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The ultimate fashion industry bible, offering incisive reportage on all aspects of the business and its biggest players. Anchored by preeminent fashion journalist Lauren Sherman, Line Sheet also features veteran reporter Rachel Strugatz, who delivers unparalleled intel on what’s happening in the beauty industry, and Sarah Shapiro, a longtime retail strategist who writes about e-commerce, brick-and-mortar, D.T.C., and more.
THE LATEST ARTICLES
Prada Yada Yada
The Prada Group is preparing an estimated €1.5 billion bid for Versace (and maybe another €500 million for Jimmy Choo), setting the stage for the luxury brand to win back its obsessive and loyal fans under Italian ownership once again.
Lauren Sherman & Rachel Strugatz
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March 26, 2025
Savannah James’ Skincare Debut & Wintour’s Vogue World Preview
A quick dispatch from the fashion frontlines: News on the launch of Savannah James’ forthcoming Augustinus Bader-esque skincare brand, scenes from Anna Wintour’s Vogue World preview at the Chateau Marmont, and notes on the departure of a key creative director at Louis Vuitton.
Lauren Sherman & Rachel Strugatz
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March 25, 2025
Loewe’s New Era & Skims-Skkn Details
A pair of pressing updates from the fashion frontlines: The prospects for Loewe now that the Proenza Boys have been announced as the LVMH brand’s new co-creative directors, and the high-level takeaways from Skims’ acquisition of Kim Kardashian’s semi-forgotten beauty line Skkn By Kim.
Lauren Sherman
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March 24, 2025
Saks to Grind
News and notes on the latest collateral damage stemming from Richard Baker’s empire-building Saks Global experiment, from vendor fights to more layoffs.
A Dolce Beauty Mystery & Versace’s Loose Threads
A roundup of fashion industry intel and observations: The lingering questions emanating from Bloomberg’s chat with Dolce & Gabbana boss Alfonso Dolce, notes on a likely executive shake-up at Versace, and whether the lavish new Manhattan department store, Printemps, can deliver a return for its Qatari investors.
The Gapaissance Fair
A reexamination of Richard Dickson’s hype-fueled turnaround at Gap Inc. Now that they’re through with the low-hanging fruit—cost cuts, a marketing refresh, store closures—can the management team truly transform the business?
Lauren Sherman & Rachel Strugatz
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March 19, 2025
Celine’s $1,150 Yoga Mats & LVMH’s Alcohol Tariff Fears
A punchy dispatch from the fashion frontlines: Celine’s new partnership with the world’s most expensive group Pilates class, how LVMH is bracing for a potential 200 percent Trump alcohol tariff, and why Macy’s acquired the “exclusive option” to adapt Julie Satow’s latest book.
Lauren Sherman & Sarah Shapiro
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March 18, 2025
Phoebe Philo’s Next Phase & Gen Z’s True Believers
Timely observations from around the fashion landscape: A close look at Phoebe Philo’s Collection C and the LVMH of it all, a consumer report on the recent chill in retail spending, and notes on how Altar’d State captured the hearts and wallets of Gen Z and Alpha.
Lauren Sherman
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March 17, 2025
A NYFW Plot & Jonathan Anderson’s Loewe Exit
Fresh intel from around the fashion world: the joint CFDA-Anna Wintour effort to consolidate New York Fashion Week, too-early speculation on which shoe designer might replace Nina Christen at The Row, and how Dior is preparing for Jonathan Anderson’s arrival now that his departure from Loewe is official.
Lauren Sherman
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March 17, 2025
School of Arnault Knocks
As Bernard Arnault attempts to extend his reign for another nine years, the question of who will replace him seems as far off as ever. And yet, as Delphine contends with Dior and Antoine contemplates another Olympics, two boys from his second marriage, Frédéric and Alexandre, make their cases.
